If on an item a shop gives 25% discount, they earn 25%
profit. If they now give 10% discount then what is the
profit percentage.

Answer Posted / akki

suppose the purchese prise for the shopkeeper for that itm
is 50 and he want it to sold for 75 Then he gives 25%
discount then the prise for the iten will be 62.5 and he
gets the 25% profit that is 12.5 .And if he gives the 10%
discount then the prise for the item will be 67.5 and he
will get 17.5 profit that will be 35% i.e 17.5/75*100=35%

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